Perfect Jazz Collection II (There is a Europe version with a few discs replaced by different artists presumably for copyright reasons)

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Annotation

A followup to the earlier 25 CD set titled Perfect Jazz Collection and containing 25 additional previously released jazz albums

Annotation last modified on 2016-12-29 00:30 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Ellington Uptown
2▶CD: Jazz Goes To College
3▼CD: Satch Plays Fats: The Music of Fats Waller
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1Honeysuckle Rose
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-26)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-26)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-26)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-26)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-26)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26) and Velma Middleton (on 1955-04-26)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1955-04-26)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Louis Armstrong2:56
2Blue Turning Grey Over You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-27)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-27)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-27)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
recording of:
Blue, Turning Grey Over You (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Thomas Waller (Fats Waller)
Louis Armstrong4:57
3I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-27)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-27)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-27)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
recording of:
I’m Crazy ’bout My Baby (and My Baby’s Crazy ’bout Me) (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist:
Alexander Hill (Alex Hill, 20th century US jazz pianist)
composer:
Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong4:29
4Squeeze Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-05-03)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-05-03)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-05-03)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-05-03)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-05-03)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-05-03)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-05-03) and Velma Middleton (on 1955-05-03)
cover recording of:
Squeeze Me (on 1955-05-03)
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Louis Armstrong5:06
5Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-05-03)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-05-03)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-05-03)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-05-03)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-05-03)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-05-03)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-05-03)
cover recording of:
Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now (on 1955-05-03)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Razaf Music
Louis Armstrong3:22
6All That Meat And No Potatoes
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-27)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-27)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-27)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27) and Velma Middleton (on 1955-04-27)
recording of:
All That Meat and No Potatoes (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Ed Kirkeby (also known as Ed Lloyd and Ted Wallace) and Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong5:17
7I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-26)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-26)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-26)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-26)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-26)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26)
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling (on 1955-04-26)
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter) and Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong3:13
8(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-26)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer) (in 1955)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-26)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-26)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-26)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-26)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26)
recording of:
Black and Blue (on 1955-04-26)
lyricist:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) and Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Louis Armstrong4:39
9Ain't Misbehavin'
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Louis Armstrong4:02
10Black And Blue (Edited Alternate Version)
recording of:
Black and Blue
lyricist:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) and Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Louis Armstrong4:54
11I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (Edited Alternate Version)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-27)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-27)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
recording of:
I’m Crazy ’bout My Baby (and My Baby’s Crazy ’bout Me) (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist:
Alexander Hill (Alex Hill, 20th century US jazz pianist)
composer:
Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong4:41
12Blue Turning Grey Over You (Edited Alternate Version)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-27)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-27)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-27)
recording of:
Blue, Turning Grey Over You (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Thomas Waller (Fats Waller)
Louis Armstrong4:57
13I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling (Edited Alternate Version)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-04-26)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1955-04-26)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1955-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1955-04-26)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1955-04-26)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1955-04-26)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1955-04-26)
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling (on 1955-04-26)
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter) and Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong3:18
14Squeeze Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-29)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-06-29)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-29)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-29)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-29)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-29)
background vocals:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist), Jimmy Strong and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-29)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-29)
recording of:
Squeeze Me (on 1928-06-29)
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Louis Armstrong3:21
15(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue
alto saxophone:
Bert Curry (on 1929-07-22) and Crawford Wethington (on 1929-07-22)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1929-07-22)
celesta [celeste]:
Gene Anderson (Jazz pianist. Played with Louis Armstrong) (on 1929-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1929-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1929-07-22)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1929-07-22)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22) and Homer Hobson (on 1929-07-22)
tuba:
Pete Briggs (on 1929-07-22)
violin:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22)
conductor:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
recording of:
Black and Blue (on 1929-07-22)
lyricist:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) and Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Louis Armstrong3:03
16Ain't Misbehavin'
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Louis Armstrong3:16
17Blue Turning Grey Over You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-02-01)
clarinet:
Teddy Hill (on 1930-02-01), Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1930-02-01) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-02-01)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1930-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1930-02-01)
guitar:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1930-02-01)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1930-02-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1930-02-01)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-02-01), Louis Armstrong (on 1930-02-01) and Otis Johnson (trumpet) (on 1930-02-01)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1930-02-01)
recording of:
Blue, Turning Grey Over You (on 1930-02-01)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Thomas Waller (Fats Waller)
Louis Armstrong3:30
18Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1932-03-11)
alto saxophone:
Lester Boone (on 1932-03-11) and George James (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-03-11)
double bass [bass]:
John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1932-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Tubby Hall (on 1932-03-11)
guitar:
Mike McKendrick (Jazz banjo and guitar) (on 1932-03-11)
piano:
Charlie Alexander (US jazz pianist) (on 1932-03-11)
tenor saxophone:
Albert Washington (jazz tenor sax) (on 1932-03-11)
trombone:
Preston Jackson (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-03-11)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1932-03-11) and Zilner Randolph (on 1932-03-11)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1932-03-11)
cover recording of:
Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now (on 1932-03-11)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Razaf Music
Louis Armstrong3:32
19Sweet Savannah Sue
alto saxophone:
Bert Curry (on 1929-07-22) and Crawford Wethington (on 1929-07-22)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1929-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1929-07-22)
piano:
Gene Anderson (Jazz pianist. Played with Louis Armstrong) (on 1929-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1929-07-22)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1929-07-22)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22) and Homer Hobson (on 1929-07-22)
tuba:
Pete Briggs (on 1929-07-22)
violin:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22)
conductor:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
recording of:
Sweet Savannah Sue (on 1929-07-22)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter), Andy Razaf and Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong3:14
20That Rhythm Man
alto saxophone:
Bert Curry (on 1929-07-22) and Crawford Wethington (on 1929-07-22)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1929-07-22)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1929-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1929-07-22)
piano:
Gene Anderson (Jazz pianist. Played with Louis Armstrong) (on 1929-07-22)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1929-07-22)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22) and Homer Hobson (on 1929-07-22)
tuba:
Pete Briggs (on 1929-07-22)
violin:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra (in 1929)
conductor:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
recording of:
That Rhythm Man (on 1929-07-22)
writer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter), Andy Razaf and Thomas Waller (Fats Waller)
Louis Armstrong3:09
4▶CD: 'Round About Midnight
5▶CD: The Sound of Jazz
6▶CD: Mingus Ah Um
7▶CD: Desmond Blue
8▶CD: The Bridge
9▶CD: Underground
10▶CD: Straight Life
11▶CD: Beyond The Blue Horizon
12▶CD: Birds of Fire
13▶CD: The Beginning And The End
14▶CD: She Was Too Good To Me
15▶CD: Carnegie Hall Concert
16▶CD: Thrust
17▶CD: Native Dancer
18▶CD: Concierto
19▶CD: Romantic Warrior
20▶CD: School Days
21▶CD: 8:30
22▶CD: Friday Night in San Francisco
23▶CD: Round Midnight
24▶CD: Carmen Sings Monk
25▶CD: Standard Time Vol. 3